When You’re Running Slowly………

Last night I returned home from a three-day trip with our county’s high school academic teams. Spending time with these students and other teachers from our county was a great escape from everything “normal” in my life. We laughed. We ate. We...

Birthdays in Heaven……

I wonder what’s going on today up there in Heaven? Do birthdays matter in eternity where time is endless? I don’t know. But I do know this, God was all about setting up memorials throughout the Old Testament and there were a lot of festivals too. I just...

While Reading "To Kill a Mockingbird"

Olivia’s honors English class is reading To Kill a Mockingbird outside of school.  This means that every night Olivia is required to read two chapters.  If it’s been a while since you picked up this classic, you may not remember the language is a bit...

When Isaac Speaks and Penguins Preach……..

You may remember how a little guy named Isaac came into my life almost two weeks ago and reminded me of the importance of “laying down” parts of my life that I treasure so that God can provide just what I need for this particular season of my life.  If...

The Joy of Giving…….

  In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ Acts 20:35 Wondering how God will call me to give this week. Hoping...